English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "you'll get what's coming for you" Mean?
Learn what "you'll get what's coming for you" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Neutral
Harsh
Warn
You'll get what's coming for you.
It means the other person will suffer the consequences of what they did.
From The Chauffeur, Episode 46
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone warns another person that they will eventually face consequences.
Usage Scenario
Use this as a threatening warning in conflict or fiction. It sounds dark and hostile, so it is not polite or friendly.
Better ways to say it
1
You'll get what's coming for you.
2
You'll regret it.
3
What goes around comes around.
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